This is an extremely expressive and intelligent "toy dog" that requires a lot of love and attention and that will always make you.
Origins and history
The French Bulldog is a very recent race as "pure race". This dog breed was recognized at the end of the nineteenth century.
This race, like all the other "mastiff", decent kind of Tibetan Mastiff whose first written record dates back 350 years BC. Used as a fighting dog, for war and hunting breed has evolved and is split As centuries and these trips to suit the conditions of each region, age and breeding desire.
The French Bulldog as such was known as "butcher's dog" guardian of small businesses between Paris and other companion and middle class caring little appeal to the greatest number.
It was in 1880 that the race is defined with the current standard and begins his rise to popularity.
Physical Characteristics
This is a Molosser breed mastiffs, small size, perfect for those who like this type of dog or can not possess greater. Despite this small size, the French Bulldog is a powerful, muscular body, picked up, a large frame.
Members must be perfectly level: the hind legs are slightly longer than the previous, so that the rump is slightly raised.
Head:
At the French Bulldog is very strong, broad and square with an almost flat skull and forehead; the stop is very pronounced; the muzzle is short and broad, very short and flat nose.
Eyes:
large, round and dark.
Ears:
set high and carried erect.
Tail:
Short, set on low, twisted or naturally amputated, pointed at the end.
Hair:
short.
Color:
Depending on the variety the French Bulldog is fawn, brindled or not, or white and brindle. Brindle dog is a fawn with a dark brindle charbonure giving the appearance. The fawn may be in all shades.
Skin:
form of wrinkles and almost symmetrical folds.
Size:
30-35 cm
Weight:
8 14kg
Average life expectancy:
about 12 years
Average age of puberty:
7/10 months for males, 6/12 months for females.
Temperature:
38/39 ° C
Respiratory rate:
10/40 beats / minute.
Heat:
approximately every 6 months.
Gestation:
It is between 57 and 63 days after breeding .
Teeth:
The French Bulldog adult has 42 teeth, which is, by half jaw: 3 incisors, 1 canine, 4 premolars; 2 molar maxilla (upper jaw) and at the 3 mandible (lower jaw). The puppy has a first dentition called deciduous teeth 32.
Evolution of the dentition:
Eruption of canines to 21 days
Eruption of the incisors and premolars to 25/30 days
Replacement clamps (central incisors) to 4 months,
Replacement parts (most lateral incisors) and terraced (incisors between corners and clips) around 4 1/2 months,
Replacement canines to 5 months,
Replacement of premolars and molars erupt around 6 months
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